Japan unexpectedly slips into recession

Japan unexpectedly slipped into recession at the end of last year, losing its title as the world's third-biggest economy to Germany. The latest downturn is raising doubts about when the central bank will begin to exit its decade-long ultra-loose monetary policy. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia